Geek Showbiz Round-Up
February 7, 2022
Geek showbiz news was rolling in during the first week of February, and we round it up here.
Column by Scott Thorne
February 7, 2022
This week, columnist Scott Thorne discusses Wizards of the Coast's new executive hires and what they could mean for the company.
'Dungeons & Dragons: Best of Minsc & Boo' by IDW
January 25, 2022
IDW Publishing previewed Dungeons & Dragons: Best of Minsc & Boo, a new comic book, for release into retail.
Releases for Both Will Wrap Up Over the Course of 2022
January 20, 2022
IDW Publishing's releases based on both properties will wrap up by the end of 2022.
Winning with a Diverse Product Line, Being Proud of What you Sell, Firing Toxic Customers, and More
January 19, 2022
Wheeler credits a diverse product line, being proud of what you sell, firing toxic customers, and other lessons with helping him build a five-store franchise operation.
Category Growth Continued
January 10, 2022
Sales of roleplaying games were robust in Summer 2021, with broad-based strength across brands.
Via the Queen's New Year Honour List 2022
January 3, 2022
Ian Livingstone, Games Workshop founder, will now be known as Sir Ian Livingstone as he was bestowed a Knighthood via the Queen's New Year Honour List 2022.
Despite Games Workshop’s Chronic Undersupply
January 3, 2022
The miniatures market and hobby continued their Covid-era growth through the Summer of 2022, despite Games Workshop’s chronic undersupply of the market.
Strong Summer Marked by Supply Challenges on Some Lines
December 29, 2021
Summer 2021 (May-August) was a very strong season for collectible game sales, with supply on two of the top three brands the only limiting factors on sales.
New Vinyl Figs Head to Retail in 2022; Images Included
December 1, 2021
Ultra PRO announced new D&D Figurines of Adorable Power that are headed to retail in Spring 2022.